Machairodus (from Greek: μαχαίρα machaíra, 'knife' and Greek: ὀδούς odoús 'tooth') [2] is a genus of large machairodont or ''saber-toothed cat'' that lived in Africa and Eurasia during the Middle to Late Miocene, from 12.5 million to 9.1 million years ago. It is the animal from which the subfamily Machairodontinae gets its name.

2021年5月3日 · Machairodus is a genus of large saber-toothed cats that lived in Africa, Eurasia and North America, and in the Old Cayuse language, Laháyis Húpup means “ancient wild cat.” The study is published today (May 3, 2021) in the Journal of Mammalian Evolution.

2016年2月20日 · Up to‭ ‬2‭ ‬meters long,‭ ‬and‭ ‬1.2‭ ‬meters high at the shoulder.‭ ‬Full size depends upon species. Across Europe,‭ ‬Asia,‭ ‬Africa and North America. Tortonian of the Miocene through to late Ionian of the Pleistocene.

One of the first saber-toothed cats to walk the planet, Machairodus lived approximately 10 million to 10,000 years ago – from the Late Miocene Period through the Modern Period. It was first discovered during the early 19th century and was given its name by Johann Jakob Kaup in 1833.

It belongs to Machairodus, a genus of large saber-toothed cat that lived in Africa, Eurasia and North America, and is an ancient relative of the best-known saber-toothed cat Smilodon. Named Machairodus lahayishupup, the new species had a mass up to 410 kg, making it one of the largest felids in Earth’s history.

2021年5月8日 · Using detailed fossil comparison techniques, scientists have been able to identify a giant new saber-toothed cat species, Machairodus lahayishupup, which would have prowled around the open spaces of North America between 5 and 9 million years ago.

Machairodus - facts about this huge prehistoric cat that lived more than two million years ago. A list of information including where it lived, what it looked like, and why it is now extinct.

Machairodus was a genus of large machairodontine saber-toothed cat that lived in Eurasia during the Miocene. It is the animal from which the family Machairodontidae gets its name and has since become a wastebasket taxon over the years as many …

Machairodus was a genus of saber-toothed cats that lived in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America, from the Miocene epoch to the late Pliocene epoch, between about 13 million and 2 million years ago.

The meaning of MACHAIRODUS is a genus of saber-toothed cats (subfamily Machairodontinae) of the Miocene, Pliocene, and Pleistocene that were similar to carnivores of the genus Smilodon but often had somewhat smaller canines.